UPC 896911001133 Maiko Haaaan! (Widescreen) B0015XHQV2

UPC 896911001133 - Maiko Haaaan! (Widescreen) B0015XHQV2

UPC 896911001133 Maiko Haaaan! (Widescreen) B0015XHQV2

Description 896911001133

From acclaimed screenwriter Kankuro Kudo ("Ping Pong", "Yaji", "Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims" and "Takashi Miike's Zebraman"), comes "Maiko Haaaan!", a colorful introduction to Japans Maiko world and a slapstick comedy with an energetic twist of Kyoto humor. The film centers on Japanese office worker Kumihiko Onizuka (Sadao Abe, from "Kamikaze Girls"), who dumps his girlfriend (Kou Shibasaki) because he believes he can only fall in love with a Maiko (apprentice Geisha). He decides to pursue his dream of courting a real Maiko in Kyoto, but must first overcome the social barriers that prevent him from visiting the private Maiko Houses, as well as a millionaire baseball player rival (Shinichi Ts 896911001133